Regime structure determines revolutionary situation frequency and character

Evidence

More generally, comparisons among the six European regions reinforce the main point of my argument: the changing structure of regimes largely determined the frequency and character of revolutionary situations. — Charles Tilly, Regimes and Repertoires, 1045

Categorization

• QUESTION: Sharpest handle for the reader’s asymmetry critique: Tilly asserts regime-structure determination wholesale without stratifying contention by which group revolts.
• recurring: this claim recurs 2 times within its source
• XREF: connects to: The French Revolution supplied usable models but not general laws of revolution — Charles Tilly, Regimes and Repertoires, 954; State growth shifted revolutionary coalitions from direct to indirect organizational forms — Charles Tilly, Regimes and Repertoires, 1016; Revolutions are defined by rapid drastic shifts in capacity or democracy — Charles Tilly, Regimes and Repertoires, 426 (+16 more)